New Jersey Schools Face Shortage of Snow Days Amid Winter Weather
New Jersey Schools Face Shortage of Snow Days Amid Winter Weather
US · Published Feb 27, 2026
New Jersey schools are experiencing a shortage of snow days due to frequent winter storms.
School administrators are discussing how to manage future closures without disrupting the academic calendar.
Remote learning and extending the school year are being considered as potential solutions.
Snow day shortage challenges NJ schools this year
New Jersey schools are currently grappling with a shortage of snow days, a consequence of the frequent and severe winter weather experienced this season. The increased number of school closures due to snow and ice has raised concerns among school administrators regarding the remaining snow days allocated for the academic year. This situation has sparked discussions about how to effectively manage future weather-related closures without disrupting the educational calendar, with many districts already exhausting their allotted snow days.
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